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    MediFind found 317 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near Houston, TX. Of these, 248 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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      Yochai Birnbaum
      Elite in Heart Attack
      Elite in Heart Attack

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yochai Birnbaum, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yochai Birnbaum specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2545. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Block, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Khurram Nasir
      Elite in Heart Attack
      Elite in Heart Attack

      Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

      6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khurram Nasir is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nils Johnson is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology

      Houston Methodist Hospital

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Salim Virani is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Virani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Distinguished in Heart Attack

      Baylor Medicine Atherosclerosis

      6655 Travis St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ballantyne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Distinguished in Heart Attack

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      1 Baylor Plz BCM115, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nikolaos Frangogiannis is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Frangogiannis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure.

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Cardiology

      Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

      6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mouaz Al is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Distinguished in Heart Attack

      Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

      6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Buergler is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Buergler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease.

      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Interventional Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Interventional Cardiology

      Baylor Medicine Cardiology-McNair

      7200 Cambridge St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahboob Alam is an Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Attack, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Pranav Loyalka
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Advanced in Heart Attack

      Houston Heart - Med Center

      1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
      Houston, TX 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Sriram S. Nathan
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      UT Physicians

      6400 Fannin St, Suite 2700, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sriram Nathan is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Nathan is currently accepting new patients.

      Biswajit Kar
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Attack
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      UT Physicians

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.

      Heinrich Taegtmeyer
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Advanced in Heart Attack

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heinrich Taegtmeyer is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Taegtmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Long QT Syndrome, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

      Vijay Nambi
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Athero & Lipo

      6565 Fannin St, Ms A601, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vijay Nambi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Vijay Nambi specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Athero & Lipo. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-5800. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Nambi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Emerson C. Perin
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

      6624 Fannin St, Ste 2780-1, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Emerson Perin, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Emerson Perin specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Perin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Angioplasty.

      Stephanie A. Coulter
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Advanced in Heart Attack

      The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

      6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Coulter, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephanie Coulter specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Coulter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Ali E. Denktas
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Interventional cardiology, peripheral vascular intervention, valvular heart disease, aortic and mitral valvuloplasty, radiation brachytheraphy for in-stent restenosis Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale and atrial septal defects in adults with cryptogenic stroke and significant left to right or right to left shunt, carotid stenting, and interventional treatment of atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease. Dr. Denktas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Advanced in Heart Attack

      Houston Cardiovascular Assoc. PA

      5115 Fannin St, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stuart Solomon is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Katherine Bender
      Experienced in Heart Attack
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Heart Attack
      Internal Medicine

      Katherine M Bender MD

      1701 Sunset Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Attack
      Cardiology

      Office

      6400 Fannin St, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Earl Mangin is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Mangin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Heart Attack?

      Most heart attacks are caused by a blood clot that blocks one of the coronary arteries. The coronary arteries bring blood and oxygen to the heart. If the blood flow is blocked, the heart is starved of oxygen and heart cells die.

      The medical term for this is myocardial infarction.

      When should I see a Heart Attack doctor near Houston, TX?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Heart Attack doctor near Houston, TX?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Heart Attack doctors near Houston, TX?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Attack doctors near Houston, TX?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Attack doctor near Houston, TX?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Attack doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Attack doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Attack doctor near Houston, TX?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Heart Attack doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Attack doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Attack doctors near Houston, TX?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Attack doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Heart Attack doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Attack doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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